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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,263.80, 261,050.10 and 103,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,263.80, 261,050.10 and 103,934.20 is: 155,695.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,263.80 : 261,050.10 = 103,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,263.80/261,050.10 = 103,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,263.80x = 261,050.10 × 103,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,263.80x = 27,132,033,303.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,132,033,303.42/174,263.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,695.18

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